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HuffPost obtained rare interviews with Hamas leaders Mousa Abu Marzouk and Basem Naim, pressing them six months since Oct. 7 on the group's attacks on civilians and its vision for the future of Israel-Palestine.

Israel’s war in Gaza is approaching a new inflection point as forces prepare to enter the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which is temporarily home to some 1.5 million Palestinians sheltering from the war. The Biden administration has delivered increasingly forceful warnings to ensure Israel comes up with an adequate safety plan for keeping citizens…

Israel’s war in Gaza is approaching a new inflection point as forces prepare to enter the southern Gaza city of Rafah, which is temporarily home to some 1.5 million Palestinians sheltering from the war. The Biden administration has delivered increasingly forceful warnings to ensure Israel comes up with an adequate safety plan for keeping citizens…

The president promised he would champion values like universal rights and the dignity of every person. Then the Israel-Hamas war began.

At a key meeting, U.S. stage management stops the world from hearing critics of Israel’s war on Gaza. Jon Schwarz, December 12 2023,  https://theintercept.com/2023/12/12/universal-declaration-of-human-rights-state-department/?fbclid=IwAR3RvuNtk5azWxFu4KHGXg4zyZmA4dVF724kTpsKCcMOiiy4ScuWLkYYulQ LAST WEEK, Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted a meeting with leaders of human rights organizations to mark the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration...

U.S. stage management stops the world from hearing leading critics of Israel’s war on Gaza.

Amnesty International has called for a comprehensive United Nations Security Council arms embargo on all parties to the Israel-Gaza War.

Israel used U.S. military equipment to kill 43 civilians in Gaza—a possible war crime, according to an Amnesty International report.

“We’re deeply concerned that the US government no longer believes that gross violations of human rights are occurring in Ethiopia,” said Sarah Yager, Washington Director at Human Rights Watch. “Not only does the decision ignore the reality that grave human rights violations are continuing throughout the country, but sends a disastrous signal that US atrocity determinations come with few consequences.”

This week the US Treasury Department notified Congress that based on a State Department assessment, it no longer believes that the Ethiopian